OIC: Palestinian economy lacks infrastructure

[ 14/08/2011 - 01:10 PM ] JEDDAH, (PIC)– The Organization of Islamic Cooperation, the largest international organization after the United Nations, said in a report concluding the month of July that the Palestinian economy, which is under construction, lacks the infrastructure that qualifies it to work independently from the Israeli economy. This has had an [...]


OIC Condemns Israel’s Decision to Expand Settlements in occupied Jerusalem

Qatar News Agency | Article Date: 14:31 2011/08/14 | Article ID: 0044 Jeddah, August 14 (QNA) – Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, has expressed strong condemnation of the Israeli government”s decision to ratify the building of thousands of new settlement units in East Jerusalem, warning that the continued settlement [...]


Haneyya has Iftar with orphans

[ 12/08/2011 - 07:22 PM ] GAZA, (PIC)– Palestinian Prime Minister in Gaza, Ismail Haneyya, broke his fast on Thursday with orphans expressing joy at sharing the Iftar with orphans. Haneyya said it was the duty of everyone to look after the orphans who lost their families either through the struggle with occupation or through [...]


170 thousand worshipers attend Friday prayers at Aqsa Mosque

[ 12/08/2011 - 09:25 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– On the second Friday of Ramadan the Israeli occupation deployed troops in large numbers in occupied Jerusalem and around it and stopped many worshipers from the West Bank from reaching the Mosque. Israeli radio said that a large number of police were deployed in the old [...]


IOF troops arrest Imam of Tulkarem Mosque

[ 12/08/2011 - 11:53 AM ] TULKAREM, (PIC)– IOF troops on Thursday arrested Sheikh Laith Attili, Imam of the Ali Ibn Abu Taleb Mosque, in the village of Attil in the northern West Bank district of Tulkarem, according to Ahrar centre for prisoners’ studies. The Ahrar centre was told by a source close to Attili [...]


Racist Comment of the “Jewess” Barbara Spectre – video

On September 28, 2010 Robert Lindsay posted this blogpost on his weblog about the video: Barbara Lerner Spectre Video: Lots of Comments, Little Sense ~ by Robert Lindsay An interview with Barbara Lerner Spectre, head of a Jewish society in Sweden, is getting a lot of airplay all over the Anti-Semitism Sphere on the Net. [...]


#France #Islam | Arrest of a Sister wearing Niqab | Aarrestation d’une soeur avec burqua ‬‏ – Video

English translation below the French text La police arrête une soeur avec le jilbebe Il sont rien a faireQUELLE ABOMINATION !!! Témoignage d’une femme musulmane âgée de 32 ans. Ce dimanche 31 juillet 2011 vers 18h, mon amie et moi marchions paisiblement en direction de la gare d’ Aulnay sous Bois. Arrivées près du parking [...]


Israeli soldiers forcibly evacuate worshippers from Aqsa Mosque

[ 06/08/2011 - 09:30 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed the holy Aqsa Mosque at midnight Friday and forced Muslim worshippers out of it, the Quds media center said on its website on Saturday. It said that the soldiers encircled the mosque then broke into it forcing all those inside to [...]


More than 100 thousand attend Friday prayers at the Aqsa Mosque

[ 05/08/2011 - 09:03 PM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Despite measures taken by the occupation to limit the number of Palestinian worshipers reaching the Aqsa Mosque on the first Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan about 100 thousand worshipers managed to reach the mosque and attend the Friday congregation. Most of the worshipers [...]


Occupation bans Athan 52-times at the Ibrahimi mosque

[ 05/08/2011 - 06:23 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– The Israeli occupation authority banned the Athan (call for prayer) from the Ibrahimi mosque 52-times during the month of July. Director of the Islamic Awkaf department in the district of al-Khalil, Zaid al-Ja’bari, said on Thursday that the Israeli occupation bans the Athan often on the pretext [...]


Israel limits access to al-Aqsa

PressTV – Fri Aug 5, 2011 10:46AM GMT File photo of the al-Aqsa Mosque in East al-Quds (Jerusalem) Israeli police forces have deployed en masse to limit Palestinian access to the al-Aqsa Mosque compound during the holy month of Ramadan. Israel deployed over 2,000 of its police forces and border guards around the compound in [...]


Why Aren’t There More Muslim Terrorists? ~ by Mother Jones

After the rush to blame Islamist extremism for the terror attacks in Norway, a new book examines why so few Muslims are terrorists. By Aaron Ross on Mon. August 1, 2011 11:14 AM PDT Louie Palu/ZUMA Immediately after last month’s terror attacks in Norway, Islamic extremism shot to the top of almost every list of [...]


Israeli police deploy in force for Ramadan

Published today (updated) 05/08/2011 10:38 JERUSALEM (AFP) — Israeli police deployed in force in Jerusalem’s Old City after limiting access to the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound ahead of the first Friday prayers during Ramadan. “More than 2,000 police and border guards were deployed in Jerusalem,” said a police spokesman, adding access was blocked to the esplanade [...]


Knesset approves new restrictions on Palestinian prisoners

[ 03/08/2011 - 01:04 PM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– The Israeli Knesset has approved in its first reading a law empowering all prison administrations with the right to prevent Palestinian prisoners from meeting with their lawyers for three days. Right group sources say the move comes to pressure prisoner bodies into meeting the demands of the [...]


Ramadan in Palestine

  PNN – Palestine News Network -02.08.11 – 15:56 Bethlehem – PNN – August 1 marked the beginning of the holy month of Ramadan for Muslims around the world. In Palestine, this month of Ramadan happens in particular conditions. Palestinians line up at a checkpoint The month of Ramadan is one of the Five Pillars [...]